About This Item


  • TitleSt. Agatha's R. C. Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0713
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of church with iron fence along front and section of side, two lamps on posts in right foreground, and intersecting streets. Caption: "St. Agatha's R. C. Church, 7th Avenue and 49th Street. Parish founded in 1912...dedicated December 17, 1939. ..."
  • Date1939, published 1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Dec. 15/39; captions stamped: Jul[y] 25, 1943 and May 16, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorAmerican Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Agatha's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.